![]() If you can’t, then go for the fastest SATA drive you can find. If you are using large DWG files, you will certainly notice the speed difference. ![]() If you can afford it, I’d opt for an SSD drive. Think of it like this, it doesn’t matter what type of engine your car has if it runs out of fuel, you’ll be going nowhere fast!Īnother overlooked component can be the hard drive. Once you run out of RAM, your PC will start to struggle. Add on to that list your Firefox / Chrome and Outlook / Thunderbird and you’ll soon see your PC slow right down. It doesn’t matter how fast your processor is if you have DraftSight Professional open with multiple drawings, Excel open with some spreadsheets and Word open with specifications. In fact, over the years, I’ve found that more RAM has a greater impact on the performance of a CAD PC than a faster processor. ![]() However, if the project is designing a large accommodation block with lots of detail and perhaps some 3D elements, then that Core i7 with 64GB of Ram might just be required.īasically, the larger the DWG file size, the more RAM you need. ![]() The type of drawing and project size matter because if they are simple line drawings with not a lot of detail, then they don’t need a Core i7 with 64GB of Ram. Obviously each client is different, so I base the specification on the type of drawings they want to produce and the likely size of their projects. Clients often ask me about the system requirements for DraftSight Professional.
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